Sierra Leone vs Tonga: Political opposition
Sierra Leone
1
in 2025
Tonga
1
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
1st
Tonga rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Sierra Leone
- Tonga
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1 against 1 in Tonga, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Tonga ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political opposition, Sierra Leone or Tonga?
- Sierra Leone, at 1 against 1 in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Sierra Leone and Tonga?
- 0, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tonga?
- 130 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Tonga rank globally for political opposition?
- Sierra Leone ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political opposition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.